Dance is one of the most accessible art forms, but least publicly funded. We are raising £25K to bring more dance to more people and one step at a time, make the world just that little bit happier.

SECOND LOCKDOWN: A pause, not a stop.

With the latest government advice it is with a heavy heart that we close the doors to our building once again on Thur, 5 Nov.
However, until then we are going to keep dancing. Classes scheduled for tonight, tomorrow and Wednesday will still go ahead in person in our fabulous Covid-Secure studios.

In light of the latest COVID update from the Government, we are looking into how these new instructions around ‘The Rule of Six’ impact on our activities and plans and will make any changes necessary to adhere to them. Please […]

A Decade of Dance: 10 Year Anniversary Celebrations! Incredibly, it is 10 years since Dance South West moved into Pavilion Dance in Bournemouth and became Pavilion Dance South West. See what we have in store for you to celebrate with us.

Proud to be a certified ‘Good To Go’. Read more to find out how we achieved this certification and made our building safe!

Join us this summer as we bring together some of the UK’s leading dance artists and organisations for an online summer dance course.

If you missed the live Q&A with Andrew Moffat - don't worry - we recorded it and here's your opportunity watch the discussion on the importance of kindness & inclusivity in the current climate & the role of the arts/dance theatre in supporting diversity conversations.